The first presentation of my show was given in May, 1883, at Omaha, which I had then chosen as my home. From there we made our first summer tour, visiting practically every important city in the country.

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The Indians were well mounted and felt proud and elated because they had been made...

The Indians were well mounted and felt proud and elated because they had been made...

My debut upon the world's stage occurred on February 26, 1845, in the State of...

My debut upon the world's stage occurred on February 26, 1845, in the State of...

We got more provisions for our whiskey than the same money, which we paid for...

We got more provisions for our whiskey than the same money, which we paid for...

Every Indian outbreak that I have ever known has resulted from broken promises and broken...

Every Indian outbreak that I have ever known has resulted from broken promises and broken...

With the help of a friend I got father into a wagon, when the crowd...

With the help of a friend I got father into a wagon, when the crowd...

Having secured my Indian actors, I started for Baltimore, where I organized my combination, and...

Having secured my Indian actors, I started for Baltimore, where I organized my combination, and...

The Confederates had suspected Wild Bill of being a spy for two or three days,...

The Confederates had suspected Wild Bill of being a spy for two or three days,...

The first trip of the Pony Express was made in ten days - an average...

The first trip of the Pony Express was made in ten days - an average...

Wild Bill was anything but a quarrelsome man yet I have personal knowledge of at...

Wild Bill was anything but a quarrelsome man yet I have personal knowledge of at...

But the love of adventure was in father's blood.

But the love of adventure was in father's blood.

The audience, upon learning that the real Buffalo Bill was present, gave several cheers between...

The audience, upon learning that the real Buffalo Bill was present, gave several cheers between...

I had the best buffalo horse that ever made a track.

I had the best buffalo horse that ever made a track.

I thought I was benefiting the Indians as well as the government, by taking them...

I thought I was benefiting the Indians as well as the government, by taking them...

I began to think my time had come, as the saying is.

I began to think my time had come, as the saying is.

My first plan of escape having failed, I now determined upon another.

My first plan of escape having failed, I now determined upon another.

I could never resist the call of the trail.

I could never resist the call of the trail.

Wild Bill was a strange character. In person he was about six feet and one...

Wild Bill was a strange character. In person he was about six feet and one...

It was my effort, in depicting the West, to depict it as it was.

It was my effort, in depicting the West, to depict it as it was.

You who live your lives in cities or among peaceful ways cannot always tell whether...

You who live your lives in cities or among peaceful ways cannot always tell whether...

I was persuaded now that I was destined to lead a life on the Plains.

I was persuaded now that I was destined to lead a life on the Plains.